Yealink BH71 vs Poly Blackwire 3200 Series: which to buy?

Choosing between the Yealink BH71 and the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series? Here's how they differ on platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.

Short answer: pick the Yealink BH71 if you want the one that costs $12 less and also supports Teams. Pick the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series if you want a budget corded USB-C headset, mono or stereo.

Both are USB business headsets; the difference is audio and power.

Side by side

Specs are Poly and Yealink's published figures. Prices can change.

The key differences

• Platforms: the Yealink BH71 lists Teams and BYOD/USB; the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series lists BYOD/USB.
• Power: the Yealink BH71 runs on battery or USB; the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series on USB bus power.

Which should you buy?

• Choose the Yealink BH71 if you want the one that costs $12 less, also supports Teams and runs on battery, so it moves between rooms. See the Yealink BH71
• Choose the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series if you want a budget corded USB-C headset, mono or stereo. See the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series

Also compared

• Yealink BH71 vs Yealink WH63 E2
• Logitech H570e vs Yealink BH71
• Poly Blackwire 3300 Series vs Yealink BH71
• Logitech H570e vs Poly Blackwire 3200 Series
• Poly Blackwire 3200 Series vs Jabra Evolve2 30 SE

Still deciding? Read the Yealink BH71 guide and the Poly Blackwire 3200 Series guide, see BH71 alternatives and Blackwire 3200 Series alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.

Related guides

• Logitech H570e vs Poly Blackwire 3200 Series: which to buy?
• Poly Blackwire 3300 Series vs Yealink BH71: which to buy?
• Yealink UH34 vs Poly Blackwire 3200 Series: which to buy?
• Poly Blackwire 3200 Series alternatives compared
• Poly Blackwire 3200 Series vs Jabra Evolve2 30 SE
• Poly Blackwire 3200 Series vs Logitech Zone 300

All comparisons →